The Bellman

The Bellman (1945)


  • Genre: Drama, Crime, Horror
  • Release Date: 1945-12-04
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 8 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: Moulin D'Or
  • Production Country: France
  • Director: Christian-Jaque
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Summary

The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.

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  • Lucien Coëdel

    as The Bellman, Jean-Baptiste

  • Fernand Ledoux

    as Fabret, his friend

  • Renée Faure

    as Catherine Fabret

  • Roger Pigaut

    as Pierre

  • Madeleine Robinson

    as Marthe

  • Pierre Labry

    as The Innkeeper (Marthe's father)

  • Georges Tourreil

    as The Brigadier of the Gendarmerie

  • Sinoël

    as Marie-Thérèse, the old woman

  • Léonce Corne

    as Inn Patron "Not From These Parts"

  • Marcel Pérès

    as Inn Patron with Dark Black Hair and Mustache

  • Les Danseurs du Massif Central

    as The Festival Dance Villagers

  • Le Cheval Caïd de la Cavalerie Carré

    as The Black Horse

  • Jacques Butin

    as Le gendarme

  • Léon Larive

    as Un villageois

  • Michel Piccoli

    as Un villageois
Sound Henri Verdun Music
Directing Christian-Jaque Director
Writing Claude Boncompain Novel
Writing Jacques Prévert Dialogue
Art Robert Gys Production Design
Camera Louis Page Director of Photography
Writing Jacques Prévert Writer
Editing Jacques Desagneaux Editor
Editing Alice Dumas Editor

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